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Helicopter over midtown this morning
Does anyone know why there's a helicopter hovering over our neighborhood this morning? |
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on Nov 20, 2012 at 7:35 am by Resident, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Barron Park neighborhood outraged over donkey attack
Barron Park's beloved donkeys have been attacked by a dog for the second time. The donkeys, Perry and Miner Forty Niner, were placidly residing in their pasture near Bol Park ... |
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on Nov 19, 2012 at 11:13 pm by Odo, a resident of the Charleston Gardens neighborhood |
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Bike accident on Park Blvd on 11/5
I saw the mangled bike on my way to work today around 7:40. Does anybody know if the rider is OK? This was on Park Blvd near Sherman Ave. |
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on Nov 17, 2012 at 5:37 pm by member, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Feds sue Meg Whitman for fraud and conspiracy
Meg is currently CEO of a large Palo Alto company, but is accused of crimes with a previous company.
Mercury-News report: Web Link... |
talk to Meg |
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on Nov 17, 2012 at 2:41 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto man arrested for stalking family
A Palo Alto resident was arrested Monday and booked at the Marin County Jail on suspicion of stalking and harassing a San Rafael family, according to a San Rafael Police Depar... |
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on Nov 16, 2012 at 2:10 pm by Curious Lady, a resident of another community |
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Attorney General to appeal tossed murder case
A Nov. 6 decision to throw out murder charges against accused killer Gregory Elarms Sr. will be appealed in state court by the California Attorney General, San Mateo District ... |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 1:53 pm by Joe, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Police uncover Mountain View DMT drug lab
Law enforcement officials arrested four people Thursday, Nov. 8, after busting a DMT drug lab and suspected drug-peddling operation.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 9:25 am by This side of the street - reality, a resident of the Leland Manor/Garland Drive neighborhood |
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Drive-by shooting strikes East Palo Alto man
A 23-year-old man was injured by a gunshot in a drive-by shooting in East Palo Alto just before midnight Friday, Nov. 9.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 1:35 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto's bicycle pioneer Ellen Fletcher dies
Ellen Fletcher, a former Palo Alto City Councilwoman who spearheaded the city's transformation into a nationally recognized bike-friendly community, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, af... |
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 1:30 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Student hospitalized after bike, SUV collide
A Palo Alto High School student was hospitalized after his bicycle collided with an SUV on his way to school Tuesday, Oct. 30. Paly Principal Phil Winston said the student is ... |
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on Nov 11, 2012 at 3:00 pm by danielle, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Palo Alto Weekly's Holiday Fund campaign kicks off
From after-school tutoring to desperately needed food, the Palo Alto Weekly Holiday Fund has helped local nonprofit organizations serve children and families since 1994. This ... |
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on Nov 9, 2012 at 4:22 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Man robbed at knifepoint in Menlo Park
If you go walking after midnight, keep an eye out. Late Wednesday night, two men robbed a third who was strolling through Jack Lyle Park in Menlo Park.
Read the full story... |
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on Nov 8, 2012 at 8:28 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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East Palo Alto officer crashes during chase
A police officer pursuing a car through East Palo Alto crashed with another vehicle during the chase, forcing his bike to the ground on Monday evening, Nov. 5, according to po... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 2:07 pm by Lewis, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Three men arrested after interrupted burglary in Palo Alto
Three men have been arrested by the Palo Alto Police Department after a recent interrupted residential burglary, and the men are allegedly connected to at least two other rece... |
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on Nov 7, 2012 at 12:07 am by bru, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood |
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Family surprises burglars on Fife Avenue
When a mother and her 5-year-old child returned home on Tuesday, Oct. 30, they heard voices in the house. The family fled, only to watch two men leave after stealing their val... |
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 8:52 pm by Nora Charles, a resident of Stanford |
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Driver, 21, dies in Woodside crash early today
A 21-year-old man died in Woodside early this morning after his car hit two trees and another vehicle before flipping, a San Mateo County
Sheriff's Office sergeant said.
Re... |
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 8:12 pm by this is an incorrect story, a resident of Woodside |
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Stanford police seek man who grabbed student
The Stanford Department of Public Safety is searching for a man who reportedly assaulted a female student on the Stanford University campus Tuesday night, Oct. 30.
Read the f... |
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on Nov 5, 2012 at 6:44 pm by Horselady, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood |
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Rite Aid to pay $800,000 for false advertising
Rite Aid Corporation has agreed to pay $800,000 for false and deceptive advertising. The company has settled a civil law-enforcement suit with the Santa Clara County District ... |
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 8:14 pm by geraldine , a resident of the Green Acres neighborhood |
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Manhunt in Menlo Park ends, suspect arrested
Menlo Park police have ended a manhunt with the arrest of a man who allegedly crashed a stolen car he was driving into a police car and then fled on foot near the Facebook cam... |
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 5:50 pm by realite, a resident of the Fairmeadow neighborhood |
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Woman steals purse, spends $2,000 at Nordstrom
A woman walked into a downtown Palo Alto office building, stole a change purse from a desk drawer and promptly went on a $2,000 shopping spree at Nordstrom, a Palo Alto police... |
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on Nov 2, 2012 at 12:01 pm by EF, a member of the Gunn High School community |
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Solution for Hogging Parking Spaces- charge Street cleaning
The biggest problem with Parking in Palo Alto is the City workers, or private workers parking far way, more than a mile sometimes from University Avenue. The parking garages s... |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 11:32 pm by paul, a resident of Mountain View |
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Any Word On Stanford Assault Last Night?
It was an odd report, from a woman alleging an assault in the vicinity of Stock Farm & Searsville Roads. |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 4:04 pm by Ducatigirl, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood |
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Manhunt under way in Menlo Park
Menlo Park police are searching on foot and by helicopter for a man who crashed a stolen vehicle into a patrol car during a traffic stop this afternoon.
Read the full story h... |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 3:32 pm by huh?, a resident of another community |
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Incident around Facebook thurs.nov 1 2012
What is going on around Facebook.tons of police, some places closed?? |
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on Nov 1, 2012 at 2:44 pm by search, a resident of the College Terrace neighborhood |
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Alleged bike thieves arrested with burglary tools
Two men who were arrested on El Camino Real for a bicycle theft last Thursday have been booked on an array of charges, including possession of burglary tools, Palo Alto police... |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 11:24 pm by musical, a resident of the Palo Verde neighborhood |